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The earth is faster now : indigenous observations of Arctic environment change / edited by Igor Krupnik and Dyanna Jolly.

Contributor(s): Series: Frontiers in polar social scienceFairbanks, Alaska : Arctic Research Consortium of the United States, 2002Description: xxvii, 356 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0972044906
  • 9780972044905
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QC994.8 .E37 2002
Contents:
Foreword: Where a storm is a symphony and land and ice are one / Jose A. Kusugak -- These are things that are really happening : Inuit perspectives on the evidence and impacts of climate change in Nunavut / Shari Fox -- Community contributions to ecological monitoring : knowledge co-production in the U.S.-Canada Arctic borderlands / Gary Kofinas with the communities of Aklavik, Arctic Village, Old Crow, and Fort McPherson -- We can't predict the weather like we used to : Inuvialuit observations of climate change, Sachs Harbour, western Canadian Arctic / Dyanna Jolly [and others] -- Coastal sea ice watch : private confessions of a convert to indigenous knowledge / David Norton -- Watching ice and weather our way : some lessons from Yupik observations of sea ice and weather on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska / Igor Krupnik -- Nowadays it is not the same : Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, climate and caribou in the Kitikmeot region of Nunavut, Canada / Natasha Thorpe [and others] -- Travelling with Fred George : the changing ways of Yup'ik star navigation in Akiachak, western Alaska / Claudette Bradley -- Climate change and health in Nunavik and Labrador : lessons from Inuit knowledge / Christopher Furgal, Daniel Martin and Pierre Gosselin -- Putting the human face on climate change through community workshops : Inuit knowledge, partnerships, and research / Scott Nickels [and others] -- Epilogue: Making sense of arctic environmental change? / Fikret Berkes -- Appendix: Snowchange 2002 : indigenous views on climate change : a circumpolar perspective / Tero Mustonen.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Mesa Lab QC994.8 .E37 2002 1 Missing 50583020004747
Total holds: 0

"In cooperation with the Arctic Studies Center, Smithsonian Institution."

Includes bibliographical references.

Foreword: Where a storm is a symphony and land and ice are one / Jose A. Kusugak -- These are things that are really happening : Inuit perspectives on the evidence and impacts of climate change in Nunavut / Shari Fox -- Community contributions to ecological monitoring : knowledge co-production in the U.S.-Canada Arctic borderlands / Gary Kofinas with the communities of Aklavik, Arctic Village, Old Crow, and Fort McPherson -- We can't predict the weather like we used to : Inuvialuit observations of climate change, Sachs Harbour, western Canadian Arctic / Dyanna Jolly [and others] -- Coastal sea ice watch : private confessions of a convert to indigenous knowledge / David Norton -- Watching ice and weather our way : some lessons from Yupik observations of sea ice and weather on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska / Igor Krupnik -- Nowadays it is not the same : Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, climate and caribou in the Kitikmeot region of Nunavut, Canada / Natasha Thorpe [and others] -- Travelling with Fred George : the changing ways of Yup'ik star navigation in Akiachak, western Alaska / Claudette Bradley -- Climate change and health in Nunavik and Labrador : lessons from Inuit knowledge / Christopher Furgal, Daniel Martin and Pierre Gosselin -- Putting the human face on climate change through community workshops : Inuit knowledge, partnerships, and research / Scott Nickels [and others] -- Epilogue: Making sense of arctic environmental change? / Fikret Berkes -- Appendix: Snowchange 2002 : indigenous views on climate change : a circumpolar perspective / Tero Mustonen.

Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Arctic Social Sciences Program OPP-0101279

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